What does NARROW mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈnɛroʊ/
Letters
6
Scrabble score
9
Words With Friends score
10
How common
Common

Meaning

verb

  1. make or become more narrow or restricted“The selection was narrowed”
  2. define clearly“I cannot narrow down the rules for this game”
  3. become more focus on an area of activity or field of study“She specializes in Near Eastern history”
  4. become tight or as if tight“Her throat constricted”

adjective

  1. not wide“a narrow bridge”
  2. limited in size or scope“the narrow sense of a word”
  3. lacking tolerance or flexibility or breadth of view“a brilliant but narrow-minded judge”
  4. very limited in degree“won by a narrow margin”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

narrows10narrower11narrowest12

Anagrams of NARROW

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside NARROW

29 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

arrow8 rowan8orra4roan4roar4 warn7 worn7 awn6naw6nor3now6 oar3ora3own6 ran3raw6 row6 wan6 war6 won6 an2ar2 aw5na2no2 on2 or2ow5wo5

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Questions

Is NARROW a valid word in word games?

NARROW is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is NARROW worth?

NARROW is worth 9 points with Scrabble letter values and 10 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from NARROW?

29 other words, including ON, OR, AN and NO.